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Winston Churchill
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Quotes:I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up, walk over or around it, and carry on.
Too often the strong silent man is silent because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.
Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Never in the course of history, have so many owed so much to so few.
Why, you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of all fears.
Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears.
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity;
an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
We shape our buildings and they shape us.
Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into a even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill- designed for the purpose.
Are you insinuating that I am a purveyor of terminological inexactitudes?
Immature love says, I love you because I need you, mature love says, I need you because I love you.
When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot and hang on.
What kind of people do they think we are, do they think we will be bowed by their tryanny?
You will make all kinds of mistakes but as long as you are generous and true and fierce you cannot hurt the world, or even seriously distress her.
This report, by its very length, defends itself against being read.
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